Henry Martyn
Cricket Player
1877 – 1928
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Who was Henry Martyn?
Henry Martyn was an English cricketer who made 97 first-class appearances for Oxford University and Somerset between 1899 and 1908. He is described in his Wisden obituary as "one of the finest wicket-keepers ever seen in first-class cricket". In his 1981 article, John Arlott selected Martyn as the best English wicket-keeper never to play for England.
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- Born
- Jul 16, 1877
Lifton, Devon - Nationality
- England
- Died
- Aug 8, 1928
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on July 23, 2013
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